Escape Into the Night (Freedom Seekers)

by Lois Walfrid Johnson

Paperback, 2013

Status

Checked out
Due 6 March 2024

Call number

813

Genres

Publication

River North (2013), Edition: New, 224 pages

Description

In 1857 twelve-year-old Libby joins her father aboard the Christina and proves that she can be trusted to assist in the escape of a fugitive slave.

User reviews

LibraryThing member JenniferRobb
Libby gets a bit more than she bargained for when she trades in her society life in Chicago to rejoin her father on his steamboat. She finds that some of the beliefs she was fed in Chicago need to be reevaluated.

I like that some of the characters hold strong beliefs that they are willing to die
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for if necessary. I also like that some of the characters have a deep faith that they are trying to integrate into everyday life.
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Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

1995

Physical description

8 inches

ISBN

0802407161 / 9780802407160
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